My chapter in the book "Scientific Mistakes and Mistaken Science: Malfunction, Error, Failure" is now available online:
My chapter is titled: "Detecting Phenomena in Datasets: Is the Rest Noise?"
(This is microwave oven case)
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Detecting Phenomena in Datasets: Is the Rest Noise?
When detecting scientific phenomena, researchers often aim to separate datasets into signal and noise. This signal-noise distinction captures that not all data one collects are relevant to this phenom...
